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Newark mayor: NYPD Muslim files 'deeply offensive'
The mayor and police director of New Jersey's largest city said Wednesday the New York Police Department misled their city and never told them it was conducting a widespread spying operation on Newark's Muslim neighborhoods.
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National Election Headlines
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- Roemer leaving GOP, but not presidential campaign
- Gingrich to air energy infomercial in key states
- Trump records robo-call in Michigan for Romney
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- Poll: Santorum surges, Obama leads Republicans
- Santorum blasts Obama's motives on power, abortion
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Santorum Goes After Obama on Energy
GOP Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum said on Wednesday that President Barack Obama has nobody to blame but himself for the energy problems the United States is facing.
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In Ariz., Romney Attacks Obama, Ignores Santorum
After several days of criticizing rival Rick Santorum, GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney made no reference to the former Pennsylvania Senator, instead returning to his criticisms of President Barack Obama.
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